Nixon's Media Strategy and Anti-War Demonstrations

Nixon's Media Strategy and Anti-War Demonstrations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the anti-war march on November 15?

To celebrate a national holiday

To protest against the Vietnam War

To support President Nixon's policies

To demand economic reforms

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the memo written to Nixon?

To organize a charity event

To plan a diplomatic visit

To suggest a new economic policy

To propose a media attack strategy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was chosen to deliver the speech attacking the media?

A prominent journalist

Secretary of State

Vice President Agnew

President Nixon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term did Agnew use to describe the media elites?

The guardians of democracy

The pillars of society

The nattering nabobs of negativism

The champions of truth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of Agnew's speech on public perception of the media?

It increased trust in the media

It led to media reforms

It had no significant impact

It marked the beginning of declining trust